Delco Activity News Today

Northeast Early College High School parents are relieved after being safely reunited with their kids, following Tuesday’s lockdown stemming from the shooting of an Austin ISD Police sergeant.

Here's how the day unfolded, based on information from the Austin Police Department, the Austin Independent School District and the Bexar County Sheriff's Office.

An Austin Independent School District police officer was shot on Tuesday, Dec. 5. It was the first Austin incident in a shooting spree that left 6 people dead, police say.

Northeast Early College High School was on lockdown after an Austin Independent School District police officer was shot and the suspect is still at large.

The new academic year comes with several changes, including updates to free lunch programs and the new interim superintendent.

Central Texas school districts’ protocols surrounding COVID-19 remain largely the same as last year. Few districts will offer remote learning options.

Pfizer or Moderna boosters are available six months after a persons last dose. Johnson & Johnson boosters can come two months after the initial jab.

KUT Hundreds of Austinites waited in lines outside the Delco Activity Center for COVID-19 vaccines from Austin Public Health on Thursday. Frank Kucharski and his wife, Jill Jones, were near the back of the line that wove around an Austin Public Health vaccination center at least twice in Northeast Austin on Thursday. They estimated they had a three-hour wait ahead of them — but at least the weather was nice. “I’m glad it’s a sunny day, and we’re retired and we really want that vaccin...